38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chavez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Patricio Chavez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Castro Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Chavez graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Contra Costra Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Chavez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chavez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chavez’s office at (510) 247-6300.
Where did Dr. Chavez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Contra Costra Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chavez board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Patricio Chavez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chavez speak?
Dr. Chavez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chavez typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chavez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chavez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chavez typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricio Chavez may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chavez accept my insurance?
Dr. Chavez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 247-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chavez accept in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Chavez in Castro Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chavez's office located?
Dr. Patricio Chavez's Primary Practice
20101 Lake Chabot Rd
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 247-6300
What is Dr. Chavez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770502148.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chavez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chavez
What is Dr. Patricio Chavez's specialty?
Dr. Chavez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Castro Valley, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Patricio Chavez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chavez is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patricio Chavez accepting new patients in Castro Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricio Chavez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricio Chavez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office at (510) 247-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricio Chavez?
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office at (510) 247-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricio Chavez have?
Dr. Patricio Chavez is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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